Test your mettle against the hottest hot chicken in Nashville.

East Nashville's oldest dive bar will bring you back to life with animal-style bar fare.

An Alabama courtroom where two famous American authors played as children became the setting for a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

A museum within a former train depot tells the true story of a distinctly French-Louisiana musical genre.

“The Cajun Music Capital of the World” has kept things French in a Louisiana prairie town for over 75 years.

The only place to see live frogs don pigtails and top hats, then eat their scrumptious legs.

The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery was prompted by romance and dash of pettiness.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

Though it's unclear why it's there, the lifelike sculpture of the giant lizard is oddly charming.